Postcode EX34 8DQ (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 8DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX34 8DQ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX34 8DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX34 8DQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX34 8DQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX34 8DQ is Richmond Avenue which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Avenue and is 51 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 8DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX34 8DQ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX34 8DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX34 8DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Avenue 49 m
Belmont Road 50 m
Richmond Road 54 m
Station Road 70 m
Stanbury Copse 148 m
Belmont Avenue 166 m
Westbourne Grove 189 m
Church Hill 202 m
Broad Park Avenue 208 m
Horne Road 216 m
Langleigh Road 231 m
Hornebrook Avenue 234 m
South Burrow Road 263 m
Trinity Gardens 285 m
St Brannock's Park Road 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 8DQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX34 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
423 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
556 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
888 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4.63 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.97 km
Woolacombe School 6.27 km
Combe Martin Primary School 6.48 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
8.89 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.12 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
12.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX34 8DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stuft Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
34 m
Belmont Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
47 m
The Darnley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
47 m
Wentworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2007
47 m
El Jefe Taco Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
90 m
Nobby Joyce Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
90 m
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Caribbean Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
243 m
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Mobile Caribbean Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
243 m
The Angel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2008
243 m
Burnside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
252 m
Coastal Fringes B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2010
252 m
Debs Little Bumblebees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
252 m
Lyncott House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2008
252 m
Mayfield Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2009
252 m
Strathmore Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
252 m
The Dorchester Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2011
252 m
The Earlsdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
252 m
Pall Europe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
271 m
Trinity Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
337 m
Lipstick Cowboi Hot Sauce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
337 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX34 8DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Richmond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Richmond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 61 m
The Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 131 m
The Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Broad Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.43 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.43 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX34 8DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Arganite Bay Bay 659 m
Tunnels Beaches Beach 729 m
Ridge Rocks Island 742 m
Seven Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 750 m
White Pebble Bay Bay 875 m
Wrath Rock Island 920 m
The Outfalls Island 932 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 945 m
The Whistler Sea 1 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Bullen's Rock Island 1.17 km
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Cheyne Beach Beach 1.23 km
Winsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX34 8DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.8 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 199,674 kWh - mean 12,480 kWh : median 11,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 53,119 kWh - mean 2,951 kWh : median 2,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 8DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20330800
Longitude -4.12793000
OS Easting 251437
OS Northing 0147052
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12145
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Ilfracombe ED
Electoral Ward Ilfracombe West
Local Authority District North Devon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000043
Travel To Work Area Barnstaple

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Ilfracombe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1